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Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Act

DefinitionThe Garn–St Germain Depository Institutions Act of 1982 is an Act of Congress that deregulated savings and loan associations and allowed banks to provide...

Takeover Bid

DefinitionTakeover Bid was a BBC Television primetime entertainment quiz programme that aired on BBC1 from 26 May 1990 until 15 July 1991. The programme...

Dawn Raid

DefinitionA police raid is a visit by police or other law enforcement officers often in the early morning or late at night, with the...

Quality Control

What is 'Quality Control' Quality control is a process through which a business seeks to ensure that product quality is maintained or...

Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)

What is 'Manufacturing Resource Planning - MRP II' Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) is an integrated information system used by businesses. Manufacturing...

Joint Account

DefinitionA joint account is a bank account shared by two or more individuals. Any individual who is a member of the joint account can...

Jerome Kerviel

DefinitionJérôme Kerviel is a French trader who was convicted in the 2008 Société Générale trading loss for breach of trust, forgery and unauthorized use...

Jekyll and Hyde

DefinitionStrange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a gothic novella by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The...

Lady Macbeth Strategy

What is 'Lady Macbeth Strategy' A corporate-takeover strategy with which a third party poses as a white knight to gain trust, but...

Nationalization

DefinitionNationalization is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state....

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